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EX500rider

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8. Nothing to do with that

Reply to Cha (Reply #5)

Thu Feb 5, 2026, 04:34 PM

5 hrs ago

They just don't want us deploying missile defenses there, the further north the anti-missile missiles' are, the better chance of intercepting Russian ICBM's.
Alaska will work for the west coast, Greenland would help for the east coast.

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